Philadelphia has acquired Givani Smith from Colorado for Erik Johnson.
Smith has split time between the San Jose Sharks and the Colorado Avalanche this season. The 27-year-old Smith has 22 points (9G / 13A) in 168 career NHL games.
Givani Smith News
Send Down
The Avlanahce have reassigned Givani Smith to Colorado (AHL).
Line Change
Smith is a healthy scratch for Monday's game in Vancouver.
Smith will take a seat on Monday to allow Tye Fellhaber to make his NHL debut. Smith is yet to register a point in nine games this season split between the Sharks and Avalanche.
Line Change
Smith will make his Avalanche debut on Tuesday.
Smith was an additional piece in a trade with Mackenzie Blackwood that sent Alexandar Georgiev and Nikolai Kovalenko to San Jose Sharks on Monday. The 26-year-old Smith was limited to only six games with the Sharks this season, averaging 6:17 time-on-ice in a fourth-line role, and will likely serve a similar role in his new home with the Avalanche.
Line Change
Smith is expected to make his Avalanche debut on Tuesday in Pittsburgh.
Smith was an additional piece in a trade with Mackenzie Blackwood that sent Alexandar Georgiev and Nikolai Kovalenko to San Jose Sharks on Monday. The 26-year-old Smith was limited to only six games with the Sharks this season, averaging 6:17 time-on-ice in a fourth-line role, and will likely serve a similar role in his new home with the Avalanche.
Colorado has acquired Mackenzie Blackwood, Givani Smith, and a 2027 5th round pick from San Jose for Alexandar Georgiev, Nikolai Kovalenko, a 2026 2nd round pick and a 2025 5th round pick.
Smith was an additional piece in a trade with Mackenzie Blackwood that sent Alexandar Georgiev and Nikolai Kovalenko to San Jose Sharks. The 26-year-old Smith was limited to only six games with the Sharks this season, averaging 6:17 time-on-ice in a fourth-line role, and will likely serve a similar role in his new home with the Avalanche.
Line Change
Smith is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Ottawa on Wednesday.
Klim Kostin will draw back into the lineup for the Sharks on Wednesday, resulting in Smith being a healthy scratch. The 26-year-old Smith has been limited to only six games this season, averaging 6:17 time-on-ice.
Line Change
Smith will draw into the Sharks' lineup on Monday.
Smith re-enters the lineup after sitting out Saturday's game against the Sabres. Klim Kostin will sit in his place.
Line Change
Smith will draw back into San Jose's lineup on Thursday in St. Louis.
Will Smith will be sidelined for a maintenance day on Thursday, replaced by Givani Smith. The 26-year-old Givani Smith has scored zero points this season while being limited to only four games.
Line Change
Smith is expected to draw back into the lineup on Sunday against New Jersey.
Line Change
Smith will be a healthy scratch for Tuesday's game against the Kings.
Smith will draw out of the lineup alongside Klim Kostin and Henry Thrun as the Sharks opt to get some fresh bodies into the lineup for the tail-end of their back-to-back. Will Smith, Ethan Cardwell, and Jack Thompson will enter the lineup in their place.
Line Change
Givani Smith will likely draw into the lineup on Monday against Utah.
Line Change
Smith will be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
Line Change
Smith will make his season debut on Friday in Winnipeg.
With William Eklund nursing an upper-body injury, Smith will draw into the lawn for his first game of the season. The 26-year-old Smith has 22 points (9G / 13A) in 155 career games and is in his first season with the Sharks organization.
Line Change
Smith will draw back into the Sharks' lineup on Monday vs. Edmonton.
Smith has not played since mid-March but will draw into the Sharks lineup on Monday due to a myriad of season-ending injuries. Smith has four points (1G / 3A) in 34 games this season.
Line Change
Smith is expected to be a healthy scratch on Saturday in Columbus.
Line Change
Smith will draw into the Sharks lineup on Saturday.
Line Change
Smith is expected to be a healthy scratch on Tuesday.
Line Change
Smith will draw into the Sharks' lineup on Saturday.
Smith (lower body) will be a game-time decision on Saturday vs. Nashville.
Smith has been out since December 21st due to a lower-body injury but could return to the Sharks' lineup on Saturday after being activated off Injured Reserve earlier this week. The 25-year-old bruising right winger will provide some much-needed grit into the Sharks' lineup with his one goal, two assists, 27 SOG, 33 PIM and -4 plus/minus through 26 games before the injury.